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Lesson 1 - Fish
Lesson 2 - Amphibians & Reptiles
Lesson 3 - Birds & Mammals
Lesson 4 - Behavior and Communication
Risky!!!
100
Ectothermic Vertebrates that use gills to obtain oxygen from water
What is Fish
100
Ectothermic vertebrates that reproduce near or in water and lay their eggs in water.
What is Amphibians
100
Animals who are able to generate their own body temperature are...
What is Endotherms (Endothermic)
100
An action that can be observed
What is a behavior
100
A amphibian that has scales.
What is a Caecilian
200
Helps the fish sense movement, pressure, and currents.
What is Lateral Line
200
The three stages of metamorphosis amphibians through
What is egg, larval (juvenile), adult
200
These cover the outside of a bird
What is contour feathers
200
A behavior that is inherited from parents
What is a innate behavior
200
On Chelonia (Turtles) their shells are made of bones covered by plates called..
What is scutes
300
Used to control buoyancy.
What is swim bladder
300
They have tough, dry, scaly skin that slows the loss of water from their bodies.
What is Reptiles
300
These help the bird maintain its body temperature.
What is down feathers
300
A behavior that is a result of experience and observation
What is learned behavior
300
The study of Amphibians and Reptiles is
What is herpetology
400
lack a swim bladder and must swim continually to maintain buoyancy
What is cartilaginous fish
400
ALL Reptiles have this many legs...
What is most have 4, some have none
400
These provide insulation and form for the bird.
What is semiplume feathers
400
A specialized "scent" left behind to warn or attract others
What is pheromones
400
Air-filled cavities present in birds bodies
What is air sacs
500
The two "Superclasses" of fish.
What is Gnathostomata (jawed fish) and Agnatha (jawlessfish)
500
Also called cold-blooded, allows an animal to regulate their body temperature using sunlight or hot surfaces.
What is ectotherm (ectothermic)
500
These help the birds sense things in their environment.
What is filoplume feathers
500
A behavior that helps males attract a mate
What is courtship
500
A simple type of learning, if an animal is continually exposed to the same stimulus.
What is habituation